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Form of workWe’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.
The role:
Great opportunity to join our Above Water Systems Project Management team which provides project management and superintendent resourcing for projects managed within the AWS business. In this exciting role you will manage a package of work to support an overall project; ensuring safety, cost, schedule and quality adherence. Situated in the PM & PMO team at the Garden Island Defence Precinct (GIDP), NSW, you will be responsible for providing project control of Naval and Commercial Projects in conjunction with Managers / Project Managers and Supervisors. This position reports functionally to the Senior Project Manager and on a day to day basis to the Project Manager of the project to which the Maintenance Coordinator is assigned to at a particular time and period.
Responsibilities will include:
Ensuring that the highest possible standard of accident prevention measures is maintained at all times and environmental policy is followed
Ensuring that workplace safety performance is regularly reviewed and corrective measures instituted when required
Operational control of projects including client relationships, supervisors, subcontractors, material and plant, job estimates and costing resolutions, safety are in order to achieve on site contract performance
Management and co-ordination of Trade Supervisors and Sub-Contractors
Reporting progress regularly to Managers/Project Managers
Liaising between Managers and Supervisors to ensure labour equipment and resources are available to meet the plan
Understanding entire scope of the project, the critical path activities and any potential problem areas
Review and analyse progress reports and ensure they are provided to the Scheduler on a weekly basis
Review and analyse and act on variances in Labour hours and material costs to ensure financial objectives achieved
Inspection of the physical work to ensure compliance
Attending scheduled meetings with Thales and Sub-Contractors Supervisors and Customer Representatives, to monitor progress and address issues that could affect cost schedule and quality
How about you?
Formal qualification in the area of Engineering, Project Management, suitable trade or engineering training and experience or extensive industry experience in related field
Demonstrated safety leadership at a complex industrial site
Previous Superintendent experience will be advantageous
Experience in costing and preparation of technical proposals
Sound knowledge of financial and purchasing processes
Experience in Ship Building / Ship Repair or similar heavy engineering industry and/or civil engineering field will be favourable
Good to Know
You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
As part of our standard process you will complete a police, medical, employment and references.
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